Private Equity
Wang Jiansheng, who has led both Cerberus' and the IFC's China operations, will primarily focus on Actis' investments in China’s financial services sector.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The Gores Group joint venture with Siemens has stepped into a raucous bankruptcy fight for business units of bankrupt Nortel, for which a company backed by TPG and Silver Lake has already bid.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
New Forests Asset Management's latest vehicle will invest in forestry-related assets in the Solomon Islands, Indonesia, Malaysia, Vietnam and the Philippines.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The agency is seeking comments on rules that would prohibit placement agents from dealing with US public pensions.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
Bridgepoint’s acquisition of Hermes’ direct funds and CapDyn’s assumption of HRJ’s assets are examples of a trend mid-market GPs expect to continue.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The pension's former real estate head, Michael Latimer, takes the CIO reins as OMERS prepares to manage third-party money as well as a multi-billion co-investment fund for institutional LPs.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Southeast Asian banking veteran Stephen CuUnjieng will advise New York-based Evercore, which is raising a $500m private equity fund with China’s CITIC Securities.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Karl Beinkampen has left the bank’s private equity fund of funds business, which recently raised more than $1bn for its fourth fund of funds.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The Canadian ski slope company is selling lodging and commercial operations at Arc 1950 Resort in Savoie and Flaine Montsoleil Resort in the French Alps.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Hellman & Friedman's seventh fund is targeting $7bn, with a hard cap of $10bn, and has collected about $6.4bn so far.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
